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The American political cartoonist Mark Fiore also had his satire application censored in the United States because some of Apple's staff were concerned it would be offensive to some groups.
Now as to what I mean by the best comedy and satire, I mean work that comes first and foremost from a place of honesty and integrity.
I would like to end with this thought: do you remember "The Truman Show?" It's a media satire in which a real person doesn't know he's living in a fabricated world.
This style of satire was a consequence of the unrestricted democracy of 5th century Athens and is now called "Old Comedy."
Hailed by some scholars as the father of comedy, his fingerprints are visible upon comic techniques everywhere, from slapstick to double acts to impersonations to political satire.
It wasn’t until his late 50’s that he published his greatest creation: an epic satire of chivalry novels.
Written in Moscow during the 1930s, this surreal blend of political satire, historical fiction, and occult mysticism has earned a legacy as one of the 20th century’s greatest novels– and one of its strangest.
But we need human beings to look at the content and context of a deepfake to figure out if it is a harmful impersonation or instead, if it's valuable satire, art or education.
No. (Applause) Populists are no easy target for satire because you try to nail them down one day, and the next day, they outdo you.
Showing that the emperors have no clothes, that's the task of satire, right?
It became the timeless symbol of satire triumphing over autocracy.
We need to stand up, we need to push back, because if we don't, we will wake up tomorrow in a sanitized world, where any form of satire and political cartooning becomes impossible.
It can't distinguish satire from propaganda or irony from hatred, and so on and so forth.
I can appreciate satire that goes against my own views but it must be witty and well-placed.
A satire about greed and money, what?
Re-make this movie, it's worth it, but with proper casting and director and the satire will come through... even the often repeated "Forgedaboutit."
Unfortunately, though, it slowly descended into a boring political satire that I didn't need to see (I can just watch some good old Aussie comedy for that!).
Pep Squad can't decide whether to be a comedy, or a drama, or a satire (patriotic music, I get it...).
Dryly irreverent, but sadly unfunny satire of detective movies, with stony-faced Michael Caine playing a British author of trashy crime stories traveling to the Mediterraean to assist in writing the memoirs of a would-be gangster; soon, he realizes he's being followed and his life is in danger.
Is this satire?
It combines the bleak seriousness of Threads with an anarchic blend of alternative comedy, and the results are a severely dark, but outrageously funny satire on the brinkmanship policies of both the Western and Eastern blocs at the time.
Director Michael Ritchie and actor Robert Redford's second documentary-style drama, 'The Candidate', is a political satire that still seems fresh and pertinent today.
i found this Robin Williams vehicle mildly amusing at best.i guess you would call it a political satire of sorts.it's
The music sequences are far more successful than the attempts at movie satire and, for the first thirty minutes or so, Jack Black's manic enthusiasm is infectious.
Not only is the story itself ripped to shreds, but the satire is almost completely absent from the film, and it's mixture of romance and intrigue doesn't even touch upon the biting commentary that Austen put into her work.
The film cannot decide whether to be a slapstick comedy (of a very uninspired and routine kind) or whether to be a insightful satire on the old East Germany and its mores.
The '60's cartoon was one of the funniest of its time, a good-natured satire of super hero comic books.
It lacks the biting satire of the original, going instead for "lowest common denominator" slapstick.
South Park started out as a crude but hilarious attack on everything with unique and intelligent satire underneath.
At least "Fast Times" had a fair share of satire and sensitivity behind its slapstick (courtesy of a good director, Amy Heckerling, and Crowe's undeniable penchant for capturing letter-perfect teen-speak); here, Chris Penn (Sean's brother, natch) is the goof-off who makes life hell for straight arrow Eric Stoltz, and the filmmakers seem to think he's hilarious.
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